Lost and Found: Return of My Mysterious Fiancee by KIKI

Chapter 123: The Password Was Her Birthday

Tina detected a hint of teasing in his voice. As she looked up, her gaze landed on his lips, now slightly more vibrant due to their moisture, and she felt momentarily dazed. She recalled the previous night, feeling her cheeks start to warm. Jared Farrell glanced at her and noticed how she delicately sipped her soup, her rosy lips nearly capturing his entire mind with their allure. He couldn't help but feel a stir in his heart. Recalling her mocking remark about his kissing skills from last night, he asked with a hint of jealousy, "Tina, have you ever had a boyfriend before?"

Tina blinked, surprised, "No, why?"

"Nothing, just that your kissing is pretty good," Jared Farrell remarked, pretending to be casual, though his tone betrayed a hint of sourness. He thought to himself that just because his girl had never dated didn't mean she hadn't kissed anyone. The mere thought of another man having kissed Tina sent an uncontrollable wave of jealousy through him.

Feeling slightly awkward, Tina's face turned even redder, "Just-during college, I watched some adult videos with my roommate."

Jared Farrell was speechless.

This-this girl was bold!

Tina playfully kicked his chair with her foot, "How many women did you practice with before?"

"One," Jared Farrell replied with a smile.

love at twenty-eight. That he might have dated one or two women wasn't strange,

Tina looked at him in surprise, "In my

cleared like the sky after

ointment on purpose as a small punishment for him following her. Today was a weekend; Tina wasn't headed to school, and Jared wasn't going to their Ensford branch either. With nothing urgent to do, Tina convinced Jared to clear out two rooms; one to store spices and the other for blending them. Due to allergies caused by natural spices, many spices that were used years ago were now banned internationally, only to be replaced by synthetic ones. It had been a while since she touched perfume, and even though

to work remotely, handling some affairs for the headquarters. Tina discovered that not only the second floor but the entire layout of the

nearly every room open and filled with bookshelves that stretched to the ceiling. As Tina toured the area, grabbing a few books at random-from astronomy and geography to economic philosophy, and

adds up," Jared Farrell replied nonchalantly as he typed on his computer, "Those books are to appease my

a pause, he added, "If he ever gets mad at you, just pick a book

on the other end of the video call, interjected indignantly. "Tina is such a sweet girl. I am always pleased to see her,

then noticed Jared was video chatting with Logan, and

her, Logan's face lit up with

over to take care of him for

toxins are still in his body, and could flare up anytime. So, you better stay here permanently." Watching Logan exaggerate brought a flush of embarrassment to Jared, but Tina indulged Logan,

conversation, Logan chuckled, "Tina, about that incident at your school,